As part of MPR's Youth Radio Series, Youth Radio reporter Roy Lee Spearman Jones tells the story of being out on his own as a gay and homeless young man.
Report is first in the six-part award winning material within Youth Radio series.
Click links below for other reports:
part 2: https://archive.mpr.org/stories/2010/03/29/youth-radio-15yearold-meets-the-president
part 3: https://archive.mpr.org/stories/2010/05/27/youth-radio-life-without-mom
part 6: https://archive.mpr.org/stories/2010/12/07/youth-radio-undocumented-teen-says-equality-is-everything
Awarded:
2011 Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism, first place in Audio category